jancu
Sicilian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Early Medieval Latin blancus, of Frankish origin. Compare Neapolitan janco, Italian bianco.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
jancu m (plural janchi)
Adjective edit
jancu (feminine singular janca, masculine and feminine plural janchi)
References edit
- AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1575: “bianco; bianca; bianchi” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it